"Debt restructure" means making changes to how a person or organization pays back the money they owe, usually by adjusting the terms of the loan or finding a new agreement with the creditor.
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A voluntary method
of debt restructuring in which a person makes a lump sum payment to a financial counseling agency who distributes the funds to creditors.
A second
debt restructuring in 2010 brought the percentage of bonds out of default to 93 %, but some creditors have still not been paid.
They were enacted to encourage restructuring rather than liquidation of a company in distress by facilitating the application and approval of a moratorium
on debt restructuring.
If the replacement of debt occurs under financial distress, it is also referred to
as debt restructuring.
There is additional legislation that has not been passed yet which would allow for easier and more favorable student
loan debt restructuring in the near future.
This type
of debt restructuring can be considered a «distressed exchange» of debt, and thus a default on the terms of the original debt.
In short, attempting to avoid the need
for debt restructuring by wasting trillions in public funds increases the likelihood that the current economic downturn will be prolonged, places a massive claim on our future production in order to transfer our nation's wealth to the bondholders of mismanaged financial companies, and raises the likelihood that any nascent recovery will be cut short by inflation pressures.
The company won U.S. court approval on Tuesday for its multi-billion dollar
debt restructuring plan after reaching a deal with more than 40 banks, unsecured creditors and shipyards.
Briefly, PROMESA establishes an independent oversight board, provides for a bankruptcy - like
debt restructuring process, and requires submission of a Fiscal Plan by Puerto Rico.
We represent debtors, creditors, trustees, creditors» committees, institutional lenders and investors in connection with out of
court debt restructurings, acquisitions and financings, complex litigation, in addition to Chapter 7, 9, and 11 bankruptcy cases throughout the U.S..
SINGAPORE, April 29 - Noble Group will set a date for a special meeting to seek shareholder approval for a $ 3.4 billion
debt restructuring after a Singapore court blocked its scheduled annual meeting following legal action by a dissident shareholder.
He has worked on public and private debt and equity offerings, exchange offers and
debt restructurings by U.S. and non-U.S. issuers in a variety of industries.
The Bankruptcy & Insolvency Act provides different
debt restructuring options for Canadians, which includes both personal bankruptcies and consumer proposals.
The economist - who once described the austerity imposed by Greece's creditors as «fiscal waterboarding» - said his new MeRA25 party would revive the economy
through debt restructuring and other measures.
SINGAPORE, April 19 - Embattled Noble Group said it will drop a provision in its $ 3.4 billion
debt restructuring proposal that placed restrictions on shareholders voting against the plan after criticism from the Singapore Exchange.
Greece's finance minister tells Bloomberg TV he'd rather cut his arm off than agree to a deal without debt restructuring
Faber Inc. is a locally owned provider of consumer and corporate
debt restructuring solutions in Northern Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Assenagon Asset Management SA v IBRC Ltd [2012] EWHC 2090 (Ch) Instructed on behalf of a noteholder seeking to challenge the validity of a
substantial debt restructuring carried out by Anglo - Irish Bank (with Richard Snowden QC).
Enid Investors Corporation v IBRC Ltd (2012) Instructed on behalf of a noteholder seeking to challenge the validity of a substantial
debt restructuring carried out by Anglo - Irish Bank.
Legally speaking, EU creditors don't need to present medium - and long -
term debt restructuring measures until 2018.
There can be a successful European Union, and many of the changes that are needed to ensure success are likely to be relatively easy to implement, especially if they are part of an overall package that includes
significant debt restructuring and forgiveness, but the current structure is not in place.
Dublin - based telecommunications giant Eircom began
debt restructuring talks last week with a committee representing 28 percent of its first - lien lenders, according to The Irish Times.
Paul Weiss has also teamed with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in advising Dallas - based securities clearing firm Penson Worldwide on a
proposed debt restructuring agreement with lenders, according to the company.
For over 40 years, GVM has advised clients in all stages of the business cycle: formation, debt and equity financing, vineyard and winery acquisitions, grape purchase agreements, vineyard leases, distribution and brokerage agreements, sales and marketing agreements, mergers and acquisitions and
troubled debt restructures.
It wants $ 823 million (# 685 million) in compensation after Cyprus was forced to nationalise the Laiki Bank as part of the EU
debt restructuring agreement.
Back ten - years ago there was consumer credit counseling and debt settlement, now there are private student loan relief programs, federal student loan consolidation,
attorney debt restructuring and non-attorney debt settlement options.
In recent years, Corpus has advised on numerous novel matters including financial derivatives, repurchases transactions, securities offerings and regulation, to large -
scale debt restructuring, solar energy regulation, international arbitration.
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recent debt restructuring completed on the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas proves just how tricky CMBS distress resolutions can get.
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Funds From Operations (FFO)-- REIT represents, according to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. (NAREIT), net income computed in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP), excluding gains (or losses)
from debt restructuring and sales of property, plus depreciation and amortization, and after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures.
Despite recognizing last May that Greece
needs debt restructuring, some euro zone officials — including the German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble - keep a hard stance against big concessions.
As more local governments find themselves unable to meet the increasing costs, particularly related to pensions and retiree health benefits, municipalities have begun to more seriously consider
debt restructuring under the bankruptcy code as an option for right - sizing their budgets.